pináculo

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Portuguese

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pináculos

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pinnaculum (“a peak, pinnacle”), diminutive of Latin pinna.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -akulu
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ná‧cu‧lo

Noun

pináculo m (plural pináculos)

  1. (architecture) pinnacle
  2. (architecture) spire
  3. top

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pinnaculum (“a peak, pinnacle”), diminutive of Latin pinna.

Noun

pináculo m (plural pináculos)

  1. (architecture) pinnacle
  2. (architecture) spire

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